Olympic sports bodies criticized World Athletics on Friday for promising to pay USD 50,000 for each track and field gold medal won at the Paris Olympics. Last week’s move by the track body and its president Sebastian Coe broke tradition because the International Olympic Committee does not pay prize money, though many state governments and …
World Athletics has broken 128 years of Olympic tradition by announcing that it will become the first international sports federation to award prize money to Olympic athletes. Starting at the Paris Olympics, track and field athletes who win gold will receive $50,000, with plans to extend cash prizes to silver and bronze medal winners at …
Russian and Belarusian athletes will not be allowed to take part in the traditional parade at the opening ceremony at the Paris Olympics, the IOC said Tuesday. Issued on: 19/03/2024 – 18:57Modified: 19/03/2024 – 19:06 1 min The opening ceremony on July 26 will see thousands of athletes travel on boats down the River Seine …
Brokerage firm Morgan Stanley maintained an overweight rating on RIL and an overweight rating on Indian Oil Corporation (IOC). Sharekhan recommended a buy on ICICI Bank and ICICIdirect has a buy rating on PCBL. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources: Morgan Stanley on RIL: Overweight| …
Marathon Edge Partners-backed Sportz Interactive is eyeing a 20–25% growth in revenue to end the financial year 2023–24 with a topline of $15–20 million, the company’s CEO, Siddharth Raman, told ET. He also stated that the company’s ambition is to scale the revenue to the $25–$30 million range in the next two to three years. …
Senior International Olympic Committee (IOC) vice-president John Coates is unsure how many Russians will compete as neutral athletes at the Paris Games, but thinks reports it might be as low as 40 could be close to the mark. Under sanctions put in place because of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, for which Belarus acted …
Stocks of oil marketing companies (OMCs) witnessed up to 8% decline on Friday following a Rs 2 per litre cut in prices of petrol and diesel, the first in nearly two years. The decision came ahead of the model code of conduct that is likely to kick in shortly. The top loser was Hindustan Petroleum …
The head of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said on Tuesday he remained sceptical and concerned about Russia’s anti-doping practices as some of the country’s athletes prepare to compete as neutrals at this year’s Paris Summer Olympics. Speaking at the WADA Annual Symposium in Lausanne, WADA President Witold Banka said he had received many questions …
Indian market is expected to trade higher on Thursday tracking positive global cues. The Nifty future closed positive with gains of 0.46% at 21925 levels. India VIX was down by 2.34% from 15.81 to 15.44 levels. Volatility cooled off from its highs and gave way to the bulls at crucial support zones. Positive setup was …
Brokerage Nomura maintained a neutral rating on IOC while CLSA retained buy calls on SBI Life and Dalmia Bharat. Macquarie retained an outperform rating on HDFC Bank. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources: Macquarie on HDFC Bank: Outperform| Target Rs 2075 Macquarie maintained an outperform …